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Household of Benjamin Nilsen (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, London,Middlesex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Benjamin Nilsen and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Nilsen, born in 1851 in , consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sophia Nilsen, born in 1854 in -. They had 2 children; Katy (born 1877 in Middlesex, England) and Samuel (born 1879 in Middlesex, England).


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Benjamin Nilsen's household

Male

Benjamin

Nilsen

Head
Female

Sophia

Nilsen

Wife
Female

Katy

Nilsen

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Nilsen

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Nilsen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Holland (Netherlands)

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Nilsen

Head

Married

30

1851

Holland (Netherlands)

Sophia

Nilsen

Wife

Married

27

1854

-

Katy

Nilsen

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Middlesex, England

Samuel

Nilsen

Son

Single

2

1879

Middlesex, England

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